Jean
I've no help to offer with the thread question - you seem to have about he
right sort of guess there.
I just wanted to make sure that you are aware that the instructions are
using American crocheting terms not British ones. I looked on page 9 for you
at the stitch abbreviations.
I heartily second that - plus Greenwich has the National Maritime Museum,
the Royal Observatory (with a fascinating collection of old clocks, as well
as a brass line in the ground so that you can straddle the meridian) and the
Queen's House.
http://www.nmm.ac.uk/
The park is lovely to walk
method and keep the threads lying where I want them
to
Sue Babbs
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In my experience half stitch doesn't have workers. I prefer to use a
fine
crochet hook, pass the bead on to it, pull through one bobbin thread
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interested in seeing a mangling demonstration? You would be able to see
the
lace before and after The mangling is
done with a rolling pin and I don't have room for one in my suitcase.
The rolling pin probably could be made out
Hi everyone
All patches are now up on the website. These are not new patches but are the
ones that have been needed for a long time to make Lace 2000 work. However
they are at least available on the website again.
You should be running either version 1.4 rev 2 or 1.4 rev 5, depending on
what
These are NOT NEW patches which Ian has put on his site. Which patches they
actually are, and for which version of Lace 2000, I am waiting to see. I
have emailed him to ask him. Meanwhile my advice would be don't do anything
if your Lace 2000 is working fine
Sue
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of the month. I got three one pound cones of thread.
Now, what can I make..
a LOT of lace
Sue
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I think we've tracked down exactly where most writers of articles about
lacemaking get their misconceptions! :) That beaver looks suspiciously as if
he has placed all the pins in the lace pillow and is now winding thread from
the reel around the pins!
Sue
Did you know of the poem by Lewis
I emailed Ian this morning about the lack of demo link and he put it up
straight away, along with a couple of the patch files.
Sue
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A long time ago, I bought a booklet called fantasy Flowers in Bobbin Lace
by Pat and Brian. It states that it is copyright 1998 Mainly Lace. Does
anyone know if this book is sold or whether Mainly Lace still exists?
I have tried their email address on the Arachne suppliers page, but it is no
I remember that bouquet and wishing I had the flower patterns. It was very
beautiful. Do let us know if you succeed in tracking it down
Sue
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I learned on Mum's Treadle, I was 5 because my brother Michael was
crawling
when he caused the needle to go through my thumb and he drowned 2 weeks
after I turned 6 at 14 months.
That must have been terribly sad.
How did you learnt to use a treadle at 5? My legs were nowhere near long
Now, regarding summers in Chicago... Aren't your stores overly
Air-Conditioned, the way ours are?
I try not to spend longer in stores than necessary! And yes they often are
over-air-conditioned, but you still have to melt getting from the car into
the store. I find I very rarely need a
Ok Janice here's the quick answer
You are required to think of a 2 digit number, which can be expressed
algebraically as 10x+y, where x represents the number in the 10s column and
y the number in the units column.
If you add the two digits together you get x+y
Subtract (x+y) from (10x + Y)
... and photographed at last. It's nearly a month since I finished the
jacket. I had to wait for the buttons to arrive (they sent the wrong ones
first time). You can't see the detail on them but they are peacock-ish in
style and colour, which doesn't show up well in the photos.
I've put the
Thank you for the compliments. There are things I'd do differently if I ever
re-did it, but it's good to learn from a piece too!
Where will I wear it? I'm shameless! If I kept it for best, I'd hardly ever
wear it, so I will wear it to the shops, church, NeedleArts Guild meetings,
going for a
The jacket patterns are an adaptation of an 's Gravenmoer pattern and have
been submitted for the IOLI conference pattern pack.
Sue
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According to Brenda's trusty book Bockens 35/2 is 20 wraps /cm
and Soie Gobelins is 28
Piper twisted gloss silk 40/3 is closer at 19 w/cm
and Piper twisted gloss silk 50/3 is 21 w/cm
Hope this helps the thread choosing
Sue
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There are a lot of soccer teams here in the local schools (northern suburbs
of Chicago)- especially popular with the girls.
I really wish we could get a different set of commentators for the World
Cup - it just isn't the same listening to American commentators for soccer.
And they don't play
I've bought threads from Threadneedle Street over the internet and found
them to be highly efficient and helpful - and speedy . So I second Barbara's
recommendation
Sue
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Tamara and others,
For both of the silk threads you
For point ground laces, Ulrike uses whopping great pins for the picots -
much bigger than in the rest of your lace. These produce beautiful round
picots
Sue
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Note to self - engage brain before replying to messages! (And do not try to
book a vacation on the internet and answer lace emails simultaneously)!
Last message should have said that Ulrike recommends whopping great pins
for honeycomb! These larger pins produce beautiful large honeycomb
congrats on getting the course you wanted.
The manufacturers of the threads are Au ver a soie .
See:
http://www.auverasoie.com/html/gb/sch_bou.htm
for d'algers, which is 7 stranded
and http://www.auverasoie.com/html/gb/p_soie.htm
for Ovale
So you will need to google for au ver a soie
I have taught 4th - 8th graders to make lace and they have done really
well. I start them with a series of fish - the fist one being cloth stitch
(CTC) and the next cloths stitch and twist (CTCT), the third is half stitch
(CT), with CTCT edge . I wind all the bobbins in time for the first
It reminded me of some of our friends who were the first of us all to get
married. They declined to produce / maintain a present list - and ended up
with 11 toasters!!!
Sue
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all 13 ladies had made
their very own
special Jello salad. Each one was
Yes, you will need lots more than 68 pins!
The number of pins line seems to indicate the number of pins, (counting
down the footside) in the pattern to complete a whole repeat . it's easier
to check on the following pages where the number of pins is lower
Sue
I recently acquired a copy of
More or less the whole pricking on page 145 is one repeat of the pattern.
That pattern has two different sorts of fillings used, so the repeat is
twice as long as I initially thought). I keep losing count but it must be
about 68 dots from the top of the first diamond to the bottom complete
I too look forward to the definitive answer from a Dutch member.
Meanwhile, as we seem to be the only people battling the translation
challenge, I still do not see how to reconcile your counting with the
simple pattern on page 146, where there are no variations in the repeats,
and there seem
15 yards! Wow! That really is yardage. Nice to hear from you
Sue
Right now I'm in the midst of making 15 yards of bobbin to be used as
inset for a table runner. Robin
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Yuo can get blcok pillows from SMP lace - covered or uncovreed and wiht
extra blocks.
http://www.smplace.co.uk/
They have arrived promptly in the USA
Sue
In her very useful description of pillows, Alice mentioned the One and
Only from Snowgoose, and added,
Snowgoose sells the forms only.
Huh! Spellchecker ignored that one! And I had typed it really carelessly!
Sue
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You can get block pillows from SMP lace - covered
Having finished the long lengths of lace for my silk jacket, I'm now in the
process of making and lining the jacket. I've attached all the lace apart
from the cuffs, and I'm pleased with it so far.
I'm also making a lizard out of lace from a LAce Express pattern. This is
for my son who is a
I always liked the manhole covers in Blackheath, London - they were labelled
Smel P. Company
Sue
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I have been told that Piper's are going to do packs of threads to correspond
to the flowers. At present the website has packs for the butterfly book, but
you could email them to see if they can do the flower packs already.
http://www.pipers-silks.com/products.html#SPUNSILKS
Sue
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Groan!!! That was bad! Cinco de Mayo happens to be our wedding anniversary
so I don't expect I'll forget this story!
The other memorable day is my birthday which was the day declared to be the
most boring day of the year - and so chosen to be the start of Red Nose day
in England
Sue (who
Also one I used as a child on the Wirral, Cheshire at about the same time
Sue
(now in Chicago, Illinois)
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This was very
A biker was riding along a California beach when suddenly the sky
clouded above his head and, in a booming voice, the Lord said,
Because you have TRIED to be faithful to me in all ways, I will grant
you one wish.
The biker pulled over and said, Build a bridge to Hawaii so I can
ride over
Thinking about it:
if the 3 5 and 6 are in the top row of the first block
then they can't be in the top row of the second block
or the top row of the third block.
Taking the second block first:
3,5 6 can be positioned so that
all are in the second row
or they can be split so that one of them
Expedia.co.uk just shows BA as having direct flights. Air France as
connecting Paris
Sue
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My husband is into miniature soldiers and is trying to reproduce regimental
flags to go with his army. So this is really a message from him! We have
drawn a blank with his wargaming list, so I'm turning to you, as the fount
of all knowledge! We have tried googling for French regimental flags
Noelene
Try one of the following approaches
Sue
On Jul 26, 2005, at 15:52, Sue Babbs wrote (in response to Laurie):
Here it is - go to
http://www.webshots.com/homepage.html
Username: Arachne2003, Password: honiton
I have the following bookmarked:
http://community.webshots.com/user
For those of you who wanted Jane Atkinson's book on CD or patterns,
apparently Gail Young at Trillium carries them and takes plastic
Sue
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It sometimes switches to printing huge dots for me - one to a page. In which
case I save the file, close down Lace 2000 and open it afresh. Then it is
back to normal. It doesn't do it consistently so I can't really replicate it
to send to Ian, whom I hope will still work on Lace 2000 to iron
emerging from that. All in all it was a very inspirational
time and I would heartily recommend Jane as a very enthusiastic and capable
teacher. I am glad to hear that she has been invited to returni to teach in
the States so quickly
Sue Babbs
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It is of course possible to order the CD from Jane's website
http://www.lace.nildram.co.uk/html/design.htm
Sue
Aurelia, you are fortunate to have a copy of it because like many lace
books
it is now out of print. But the good news is that a revised version is
available on CD and hopefully
Actually if you're British it will happen somewhat earlier than 2106 - try
4th May 2006
Sue
On Wednesday April 5th of this week, , at two minutes and three
seconds after 01:00
In the morning, the time and date will be 01:02:03 04/05/06.
That won't ever happen again.
Well, not
Lorelei hasn't been answering emails to her address for a month or so at
least
Sue
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Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 7:56 PM
Subject: RE: [lace] Lorelei Halley's website?
I have a Husqvarna embroidery card reader / writer for their #1+ sewing
machine and have checked the label on the transformer. The output for it is
13.5V
You could always email the manufacturer and check:
http://www.husqvarnaviking.com/uk/406.htm
Sue
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Perhaps Jane wants to go to Lucca and see the World Sudoku Championships
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4792710.stm
Sue
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I tried baking soda in a ziplock bag, but it didn't work and then the pages
got all powdery too. Eventually I threw the book away
Sue
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We still have some space on the design courses here in
Northfield, Illinois with Jane Atkinson. See her website for pictures to
inspire you http://www.lace.nildram.co.uk/
There are two classes - Wednesday 22nd March to design a
personalized shaped grid to make a necklace;
Saturday 25th -
Canadian members can advise
you on teachers and suppliers. having taught myself many other crafts from
books, I do feel that bobbin lace making needs a teacher or mentor - at
least to start off with if at all possible.
Have fun - and ask lots of questions!
Sue Babbs
(an Englishwoman living in Chicago
://www.internationaloldlacers.org/
Lori the lace fairy has collected lots of sage advice for beginners on her
pages:
http://lace.lacefairy.com/BeginGuide.html
Hopefully soon - others will chip in with more info. I'd better go out and
stop playing on the computer for now.!!
Sue Babbs
(an Englishwoman living
Sorry to post to arachne but the email addresses I have for Lorelei aren't
working.
Lorelei - one of my pupils would like to buy your instruction book. Please
could you get in touch with me, so that I can put you in touch with each
other
Thanks
Sue
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Not a garter, but it is long. I am making lace for a jacket. I've done 126
inches so far (fronts and cuffs) and still have 36inches for the back to go.
I've only just started that so it could take a while as its over 4inches
wide
Sue
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Not a garter, but it is long. I am making lace for a jacket. I've done
126
Wow. What kind of lace is it?
's Gravenmoer in Sulky blendables 12 wt. so it does grow rather faster than
garters!
Sue
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I'll be company too!! I'm also working on a garter. Mine is Bucks. There
is
no deadline for me. It is to be put away for a Granddaughters' wedding
sometime in the distant future. 3 of them are still in High school.
Sounds like a good time to start a family heirloom. One which they can all
Yes, Bev is right. You can scan in the pattern to Lace 200, but you still
have to manually re-true it, the computer won't match the dots to the grid
for you
Sue
And Bev adds - yes, in Easy Lace you can do that too - but Easy Lace,
and, as far as I know, Lace 2000 doesn't take the scan and
Jenny
You are right, it does seem just to be a picture of Odette Arpin's own lace,
and not a pattern. It looks as if it would be possible to enlarge the
photograph to the size you wanted and work on the photograph , and use it as
a sampler of fillings you wanted to try out..
Be brave and
Janice
Here's the puzzle to keep you occupied for days -
http://mmdownload.interoutemediaservices.com/{bc1915ab-648e-4fb8-94ef-12f9747146a7}/{bf3a3d24-d044-4785-8abd-38bb18442cea}/shogun4.pdf
or http://tinyurl.com/apfcy
Definitely tongue in cheek
Sue
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Attachments 3 (and final)
Sue
[demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type application/x-msdownload which had
a name of lacepub12.exe]
[demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type application/x-msdownload which had
a name of lacepub11.exe]
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Whoops sorry everyone! I must have hit the reply all key when sending the
last of the update attachments to Angela
Sue
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Some puzzles are better constructed than others and have a unique solution
(eg The Times ones). If the ones in your paper fall into this category, then
you can solve them by logic and elimination. Listing the choices for each
box helps, and then you can see where there is a square that only one
We still have some space on the design courses which I am hosting here in
Northfield, Illinois. Jane Atkinson is coming all the way from England to
teach here and in PA (see Tina's earlier email for info) in March. Having
lived here for over 6 years now, I will act as translator! Grin!!!
Jane
A message from Martina about the bat pattern
Sue
Dear Sue,
please would you forward my mail to lace. I can't write to the list
myself, due to a change in e-mail address.
Thank you!
Martina
Hello,
I have seen the pricking of
a bat in a book for children. It's the 2nd vol. - Torchon. Aller
Sorry to all hopeful purchasers, but the book has now been snapped up!
Sue
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I hope this is within the rules of this list, as I don't want to offend
anyone. I have just been given a second copy of Lace from the Victoria
Albert Museum and would like to sell it. If anyone is interested in buying
it for $25 plus postage, please contact me directly. (List price is $45)
Isn't there a bat in Ulrike Lohr's box of patterns, Hausdrachen?
Robin P.
There is a bat, but it's not bobbin lace - embroidery on silk organza, and
outlined with cord. It is a very cute bat though and it might be nice to
adapt the design to bobbin lace.
Sue
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any of you are interested D.J. Hornsby can now be found on the web at
www.djhornsby.co.uk .
Thanks for putting this on lace - it is really helpful to know when there
are new websites for suppliers. I think that our list rules allow such
information to be published, as it is so important to
Margot
I think if you read the messages that come in on Christmas Day or New Year's
Day (or tracked Santa as he visits round the world) you will find the
messages come in first from Australia and New Zealand and then move round
through Europe to North America. So that is the order you will
I got my copy of Lace today too - sounds as if Illinois must be the
winners for speedy delivery this quarter! I'm looking forward to perusing it
at bedtime
Sue
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We could have a special bobbin:
Member from haven't a clue when to 2006 !
Sue
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I can even buy it here at several local stores in Illinois! For a while I
bought some every time I saw it, forgetting that I had already bought some.
So I have quite a collection!!!
Sue
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it all in half stitch.
Sue Babbs
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I have made the arcing 'rose' pattern, the one done
in all half-stitch. .
I am sorry I don't know where the pricking
originated but I am sure some one
on the list does.
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I just use strips of masking tape to peel off the dust and hairs etc
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A man and his wife are sitting at the kitchen table, which is next
to the window. The man's name is Rudolph, and since he is Russian,
people call him Rudolph the Red. Rudolph looked out the window
and said to his wife, Oh look honey, it's raining outside. She
looks out as well and says, No, I
Janet Retter did a lovely job of my (living) pet from a photograph
http://www.janetretter.freeservers.com/
Biggins do a lot of painted animal bobbins and might help you
http://www.bigginslace.co.uk/bobbins_shop.htm#hand
Sue
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There were 20 of them, but I deleted the ones I knew I'd seen before
Sue
5. A man walks into a bar with a slab of asphalt under his arm and
says:
A beer please, and one for the road.
6. Two cannibals are eating a clown.
One says to the other: Does this taste funny to you?
7. Patient:
Various people helped me translate parts of Schmetterlinge a few years back.
I will forward to you what I have
Sue
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Excitement! My prize and ribbon arrived today from the library competition -
now I can ponder on how to spend the $1000 on lace equipment and threads and
books. What fun!
Sue
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Yes it is lace. It's the piece at the start of my collection of photos on
the arachne photo pages. The little book which I made originally for the
Lace Guild's competition.
http://community.webshots.com/myphotos?action=viewAllPhotosalbumID=148719591
I was told about the library's competition
Amazon has it in hard back for $5.93 in their used and new section.
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/5552771060/qid=1129148823/sr=8-2/ref=pd_bbs_2/103-7605136-9357400?v=glances=booksn=507846
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In June I entered a piece of lace in the local library's art exhibition. I
was thrilled to have it accepted, and amazed to see it on one of the
postcards for publicity, but the news gets better and better. Artists have
indeed entered this from all round the country. I
heard for definite this
It would be very nice to know where local is. Without having to search
many Guild membership handbooks, I can't remember where you live.
Sorry, didn't think about that! Local is the next town to the west -
Northbrook, Illinois. It is a bigger library than our town's (but then it is
also a
I'm allergic to tea and dislike coffee, but love cats. So I'm not sure how
that fits the correlation at all!
Sue
Tamara wrote:
I'd meant to ask but forgot when writing my long-winded essay... do
y'all think there's a correlation between *dedicated* tea/coffee
drinkers on the one hand and the
I think the ladybird is on the leaf of the rose - presumably eating lacey
patterns in it
Sue
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is there colored tranparent contact paper?
Walgreens (and other places in USA) sells a removeable self-adhesive vinyl,
which I have found to work fine for covering patterns for the girls in my
bobbin lace class. It is less expensive than the blue vinyl sold for
lacemakers, but seems to work
In case anyone was thinking of locking for this for me, I have just found
the pricking myself!!! I decided (as I didn't have any lace on the pillow,
and really wanted to adapt this pattern) to file the heap of lace and craft
papers which were threatening to spill off the shelf they were on.
There's a pretty lappet pattern on the front cover of Palickovani 3/2005
which features the work of Australian lace maker, Karolina Jeffers.
See
http://www.palickovani.cz/foto/casopis/Pal053.jpg
I would very much like to have this pattern. Does anyone know if this is her
own pattern or one
I have just been to Container Store, and while wandering round trying to
find what I went for(!) discovered some Faux Suede for lining shelves etc.
It is sticky-backed, self-adhesive.
I bought a couple of rolls (one light brown, one dark brown) as they look
to me as if they would be wonderful
Hi everyone
Our local library is holding a juried competition entitled One World Many
Visions and I submitted an existing piece of mine to that. I heard a couple
of week's back that it had been accepted (one of 98 pieces accepted). I have
just received some of the publicity for the exhibition
Trying again - even the computer was excited about sending the message and
sent it while I was still writing! Sorry about that hiccup!
Sue
Hi everyone
Our local library is holding a juried competition entitled One World Many
Visions and I submitted an existing piece of mine to that. I heard a
I think it is more a matter that the contest chairman is anticipating
having
to transport several of the entries in her suitcase and would prefer not
to
have long narrow three dimensional structures which would be very
difficult
to transport.
Surely entries which are mailed in would be sent
someone was enquiring about Russian doll bobbins, and Ann Margaret Keller
recently showed us these on her site:
http://www.annmargaretkeller.com/
Look under catalogue and scroll almost down to the bottom of the page for
them. I have no further information about them than what is there
Sue
there will be quite a few plays to come to see over the four years).
Sue Babbs (in gloomy Illinois, where it's grey enough to be England!)
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Not at the moment Sue as we are having some fantastic weather. Today the
temperature is 26 degrees and it looks like it will continue into next
week
Yes, it's cool here this morning (8:30am) - only 24 degrees centigrade/ 75
Fahrenheit. Yesterday was a lot hotter - I saw 98F. Hopefully we'll
When Jean was telling us about it, and how demanding it had been to teach,
my
thoughts were that I personally would hate to be a student in a class of
that
sort, where what I was doing would also be part of the floor show.
Jacquie
Yes, quite. I fully agree. Jan Beaney and Jean Littlejohn's
My Polish cleaner brought her sister-in-law (who is visiting from Poland) to
help this morning and the S-I-L has just tipped my lacemaking pillow off
it's stand, flipped it upside down on the floor, and broken off several
bobbins. Before I could stop her she had picked up the pillow and got it
I am looking for 2 articles of Les Arts 1908 nr 78 and 79 about the lace
collection of Alfred Lescure. Magda from rainy Brugge
They are on the professor's website:
http://www.cs.arizona.edu/patterns/weaving/lace.html
Click on Articles
Then scroll down a short way and they are under the
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